Last Sold Price
2 beds1,900 sqft$426/sqft
1600 Vermilion Rd, Duluth, MN 55812

Description

"It is 'That Stone Cottage' that everyone talks about! Nestled in the heart of the Congdon Neighborhood with easy access to shops, schools, trails, and so much more! Designed by famous Duluth architect, Frederick German for a lumber baron, this cottage has been the subject of artwork, photos, and historical conversations with its beauty and efficiency! A blend of historic charm with its stone, natural woodwork, hardwood floors, gleaming details of that era, YET, with modern updates! A fabulous kitchen..."It is 'That Stone Cottage' that everyone talks about! Nestled in the heart of the Congdon Neighborhood with easy access to shops, schools, trails, and so much more! Designed by famous Duluth architect, Frederick German for a lumber baron, this cottage has been the subject of artwork, photos, and historical conversations with its beauty and efficiency! A blend of historic charm with its stone, natural woodwork, hardwood floors, gleaming details of that era, YET, with modern updates! A fabulous kitchen with old schoolhouse cabinetry set off by a modern backsplash, modern counters, and breakfast bar all in an OPEN FLOOR plan which makes the home feel larger than it looks! An open living room, dining room, kitchen with floor to ceiling windows bring the outside in! Enjoy the Lakeview from the kitchen and mature trees and plenty of privacy in the backyard, along with the extra lot that is currently included. Hop on your bike, walk the pristine back 2 lots, have a fire in your firepit! This darling cottage has it all! A rare main floor powder room, a Primary Suite, a guest ENSUITE, PLUS, a relaxing loft on the 3rd level that is a perfect guest getaway or your home office! Minutes to Essentia, St. Luke's, the airport, the University of Minnesota with wide-open spaces, Hartley Nature Center & Trails, Bagley Nature Center, Duluth's Lakewalk.... all within walking or biking distance! Amazing spaces, exemplary quality finishings, Historic details, and Modern accents and CARE! This home has been beautifully maintained and is ready for YOU!"
LISTING CLOSED: 05/14/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Deanna Bennett • Messina & Associates Real Estate
    P: (218) 343-8444 dbennett@mzr.com

Property Details for 1600 Vermilion Road

Status
MLS #
6112516
Days on Compass
29
Taxes
$8,687 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built
1912
Lot Size
0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront YN
No

Location

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Building Information for 1600 Vermilion Road

Stories2Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF

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Property Information for 1600 Vermilion Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From E Superior St, North on Hawthorne Rd to corner of Hawthorne & Vermilion.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 20x12
  • Garage Type: Detached
School Information
  • High School District: Duluth #709
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 8712
  • Parcel Number: 010-0680-00025 + 010-0680-00026
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,687.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Please see associated docs for complete legal descriptions.
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1900.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Many Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Size Dimensions: see survey
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 41.2x21.7 (approx.)
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 25
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1912
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Gutters & Downspouts
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Boiler, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat In Kitchen, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Skylight(s), Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Patio Door
  • Basement Features: Unfinished,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Master,1/2 Main Floor,3/4 Upper
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 7.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Foyer
  • RoomWidth: 4.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 20.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: with 3/4 bath
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: with primary closet and 3/4 primary bath
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: with skylights
  • RoomLength: 27.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Loft
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2024-03-05
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Minnesota Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: Yes

Property History for 1600 Vermilion Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 14, 2024

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6112516

$810,000
Apr 3, 2024

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6112516

Mar 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6112516

$825,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/14/2024

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6112516

$810,000
04/03/2024

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6112516

03/05/2024

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6112516

$825,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1600 Vermilion Road

Taxable ValueLand$60,600Additions$594,700Total$655,300
Tax Record2026$10,086 ($840 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt2,659 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,126 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt533 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,796 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1912Year Renovated1912CountyST. LOUISAPN010-0680-00025

Schools near 1600 Vermilion Road

This home is within Duluth Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Congdon Park Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ordean East Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Senior High School
Public9 to 12

ALC SWS Ordean East
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1600 Vermilion Road, Duluth, MN 55812
$810,000
2
1,900
24,829
$267,000
5
3,660
27,878
5
3
3,065
$925,000
6
4,450
60,983
$694,000
4
2,562
17,859
$730,000
5
9,396
108,900

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